Payroll

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January 12, 2018 

Paychex Updates New Payroll Tax Withholding Tables

IRS Notice 1036, the just-released guidance, instructs employers how to appropriately withhold wages from their employees’ paychecks in 2018. The new tables reflect the increase in the standard deduction, repeal of personal exemptions, and changes in ...

 IRS Payroll Tax Withholding Chart – 2018

January 11, 2018 

IRS Payroll Tax Withholding Chart – 2018

The updated withholding information shows the new rates for employers to use during 2018. Employers should begin using the 2018 withholding tables as soon as possible, but not later than Feb. 15, 2018.

 2018 Tax Reform Law – Index of Articles

January 9, 2018 

2018 Tax Reform Law – Index of Articles

The new tax reform law covers many aspects, from business taxation to individuals and deductions, which can make it challenging for taxpayers and tax professionals to keep up with the changes.

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January 5, 2018 

Scott Kirksey Named CEO of BenefitMall

This is the latest strategic change for the firm, which partnered with global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group to acquire the company from an investor group led by Austin Ventures on December 31, 2017. Equity for the acquisition came from ...

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January 5, 2018 

Before You 1099, Make Sure You W-9

Misclassifying independent contractors and failing to fill out the proper paperwork can have serious consequences, like higher taxes and steep fines. Chances are, you’ve heard plenty of talk about having to file 1099s, but that’s not the first step.

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January 5, 2018 

IRS to Start Accepting Tax Returns on Jan. 29, 2018

The IRS has announced that it will officially begin accepting returns for the 2017 tax year on January 29, 2018 (IR-2018-01, 1/4/18). This is a little later than usual to give the nation’s tax collection agency enough time to ensure security and ...

Ken Berry, JD